#856ec0 color: Lavish Spending
#856ec0 is rgb(133, 110, 192) in RGB and oklch(59.514% 0.12365 295.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 25%
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About #856ec0
#856ec0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavish Spending (#8469bc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #856ec0 mixed with white
Darker: #856ec0 mixed with black
Calmer: #856ec0 with less saturation
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Questions about #856ec0
What color is #856ec0?
#856ec0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Lavish Spending. In RGB it is rgb(133, 110, 192), in HSL hsl(256.83, 39.42%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.514% 0.12365 295.304).
What colors go well with #856ec0?
The complementary color of #856ec0 is #7c871f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7cc8 and #a463a7. The triadic partners are #b6682b and #00967b.
Is white or black text more readable on #856ec0?
White text reads better on #856ec0: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #856ec0 a warm or cool color?
#856ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.124.